Owning a car has several advantages. (1) ............., you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. You don’t have to depend on public transport, and (2), you will feel more independent. (3) ........., you are able to give lifts to friends, or carry heavy loads of shopping. (4) ..........., there can be certain financial problems, especially if you live in a city. Running a car can be costly, since you have to spend quite an amount on items (5) ............. petrol, servicing the car, and repairs. You might also have problem with parking, as every where is more and more crowded with cars. (6) ................ most people feel that the advantages of owning a car outweigh the disadvantages